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5XÉçÇøwas well represented at the 2024 APSA Annual Meeting held in Philadelphia, USA, from 5-8 September 2024. The 2024 Annual Meeting was held under the theme .

APSA Awards Reception 2024 
5XÉçÇøPast President Dianne Pinderhughes on 4 September participated in the APSA Award Reception, where she presented the 2024 APSA-5XÉçÇøTheodore J. Lowi First Book Award to Rochelle Terman (Assistant Professor, University of Chicago) for her debut book, titled , published by Princeton University Press in 2023. 

5XÉçÇøPanels
Chaired by IPSR Co-Editors Daniel Stockemer (University of Ottawa) and Annika M. Hinze (Fordham University), the two 5XÉçÇøpanels addressed the phenomenon of democratic backsliding and its consequences for academic freedom from a plurality of perspectives on 5 September. The first 5XÉçÇøpanel, Democratic Backsliding and Academic Freedom I: A Macro-Perspective, addressed the global decline in democratic freedoms and its impact on academic freedom from a macro perspective. The second panel, Democratic Backsliding and Academic Freedom II: Case Studies, explored specific case studies from various countries, focusing on the relationship between democratic backsliding and academic freedom. 

IPSR Reception
IPSA's flagship journal, the International Political Science Review (IPSR), held a cocktail reception on 6 September. This event provided a unique opportunity to meet IPSR Co-Editors Daniel Stockemer and Annika Hinze. APSA delegates asked various questions about the journal and its submission guidelines.